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Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj published a message on his social networks, made with artificial intelligence. It recounts the changes his administration has made for schools, kindergartens and nurseries, and says he will keep his promise to deliver the free food project.
Read the original →The "NSmarties AI Interactive Platform," jointly developed by the Hong Kong Police Force and Hong Kong Qianfan Technology, has rolled out across schools for the new academic year. It is designed to align with the 20 major fields of the "Holistic Approach to National Security." It uses real-time generative AI to create an immersive national security learning environment for students.
Read the original →COMPASS Inc. reports that its learning e-portal and AI-based material "Qubena" was formally adopted for instruction in all municipal elementary and junior high schools in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture. Use began in fiscal 2026. About 12,000 people are expected to use it across the 20 schools.
Read the original →The segment looks at how teens can build better AI literacy skills.
Read the original →Students in the nation's largest school district return to classrooms next week.
Read the original →Jamie Laycock says schools must help youngsters understand both the opportunities and dangers of AI.
Read the original →Researchers at Old Dominion University are developing an AI tutoring system that combines interactive simulations and guided questions. It is intended to help students understand difficult engineering concepts rather than memorize formulas. A simulated stretchable surface could let students see what an equation means, not just how to solve it.
Read the original →Popcorn Inc. issued a press release on October 6, 2026, at 23:00. It announced a 2026 survey report based on measurements of the official websites of 800 national, public and private universities in Japan.
Read the original →Propagate Inc. issued a press release on October 6, 2026, at 18:00. CM Partners, part of the Classmethod Group, is starting a campaign to fully cover exam fees for data platform and AI certifications, including Snowflake and Databricks.
Read the original →Creek & River Co., Ltd. issued a press release on October 6, 2026, at 19:00. It announced a free seminar, "Cathy's AI Q&A Session," to be held on Friday, October 30.
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